The ''Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology'' is a monthly
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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published by the
American Psychological Association
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. It covers research on treatment and prevention in all areas of
clinical psychology
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. The
editor-in-chief
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is
Pim Cuijpers (
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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).
History
The journal was established in 1937 by the
Association of Consulting Psychologists as the ''Journal of Consulting Psychology'', obtaining its current name in 1968.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2022
impact factor
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The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 5.9.
See also
*''
Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology''
*''
Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology
''Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association on behalf of APA Division 54. It covers all aspects of pediatric psychology. The inaugural editors-in-c ...
''
References
External links
*{{Official website, http://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/ccp/index.aspx
American Psychological Association academic journals
English-language journals
Academic journals established in 1937
Bimonthly journals
Clinical psychology journals
1937 establishments in the United States
Psychotherapy journals